Glucozid

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Glucozid Information

Glucozid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Secondary and off-label uses of Glucozid have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Glucozid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Glucozid include Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glucozid as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Glucozid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Glucozid's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Glucozid related warnings talks about Glucozid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Diabetic Ketoacidosis must refrain from the use of Glucozid since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glucozid contraindications section.

Additionally, Glucozid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glucozid is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Glucozid Benefits & Uses

Glucozid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Glucozid Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Glucozid Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glucozid is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)

Mild

Common

Glucozid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glucozid safe for pregnant women?


    Glucozid should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Glucozid safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Glucozid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Glucozid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Glucozid on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Glucozid. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glucozid on the Liver?


    Glucozid may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glucozid on the Heart?


    Side effects of Glucozid rarely affect the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Glucozid with Other Drugs

Glucozid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Glucozid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glucozid unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Glucozid

  • Is this Glucozid habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Glucozid.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Glucozid will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Glucozid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Glucozid is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Glucozid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glucozid


    There is no information on the effects of taking Glucozid with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glucozid


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Glucozid as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1314-1315

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1314-1315

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